merritt morning market 2578 - may 7

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Man in blue minivan approaches student the school District office sent out an automated telephone message to parents yesterday about an attempted abduction. A man in a blue van approached a stu- dent & offered to take her on a ride to tim Hortons. the 12 year-old girl did not accept, and is safe. At 9am, Merritt rCMP responded to the call from the student who reported the incident that took place while she was walking on Voght st. the man did not make threats or attempt to grab her. Police & school District officials ask parents to remind children not to accept rides from strangers, and report any such incidents to the rCMP. if anyone has any information, they are asked to contact Merritt rCMP 378-4262 or Crimestop- pers 1-800-222-tiPs. Thank you sunshine o'Donovan and Delilah Dick would like to thank the following for their generous support for the swiss debut of the Shana film: trent Abraham, Annie Allard, Jean An- derson, John Anderson sr., leona Antoine, Alana Aspinall, Blooming Pets, Jon An- thony & stephen Dick, Doug Dixon, Joe Driver, extra Foods, etelka gillespie, norma & Vonnet Hall, Home Hardware, sharyl Johnson, Mil Juricic ,kim leclair, Al & karen Mackay-smith, Dr. Macleod, trance Hall Moses, Merritt Movie experts, Murray gM, Merritt Printing, nicola Val- ley Aquatic Centre, Holly obee, Planet Hair and spa, say-so society, Marcel shackelly, kaitlin sherwood, Ann shuter, James shuter, keith & lorna shuter, Mag- gie & Francis shuter, Magic shuter, sue sterling, karen trotsky, Colleen wycotte, lisa Zamorra, and Anonymous. VVA turns 20 the group was originally named the Valley Painters, and in 2000 changed it to Valley Visual Artists, as the focus changed to include artists with a broader media range: photography, drawing, wood carving, etc. the original members of the VVA were a combination of professional and recreational artists such a Arnold Mosely, Doug strand and Bev Veale, among others... Bev is the only original member still involved in the group. their annual show & sale — this month’s exhibition at the Courthouse Art gallery — has been a constant in the group’s activities. it continues through the end of the month. VVA also holds a weekly creative ses- sion at the Courthouse Art gallery, thurs 4-8pm, everyone welcome. Members vol- unteer their time at the Courthouse Art gallery, with gallery sitting and renova- tion work bees. www.valleyvisualartists.blogspot.ca for upcoming events and news. Watering restrictions now in effect watering restrictions run May 1-sept 30. no sprinklers and/or soaker hoses may be used outside the hours of 6-8am & 7-10pm, restricted by house number: • even numbered addresses – allowed to irrigate on Mon, wed & Fri • odd numbered addresses – allowed to irrigate on tues, thurs & sat • automatic sprinklers can water on respective days for their address, 12midnight- 4am only. No sprinkling on Sunday for anyone! water conservation is an important goal for this community. Violations will result in a $50 fine for each offense. Community Can. Cancer Society Relay For Life Fundraiser at the Hitch n' Post in lower nicola on sat. May 10, 4:30-7pm, tickets at the door $15 each. the meal choice is salisbury steak, fries & salad or vegetarian burger, fries & salad. raffles and 50/50 draws, too. Baillie House Garden Festival May 24, 10am-2pm. Plant sale and ex- change, lilac Conspiracy, crafts and art. ta- bles are free, to book a space call 378-0349. Archery Club local Archery Club practises tuesday nights from 6:30-7:30. Contact BJ Moore for more info, 280-0304. Printmaking workshop novice Adult Printmaking workshop at the Courthouse Art gallery, May 10, 10am-2pm. Drop in Fee $10, supplies in- cluded. Bring your lunch and come for creative fun. FMi call 378-6515 or email [email protected] Farmers Market garage sale nicola Valley Farmers Market is hav- ing garage sale on May 10, 9am-2pm, at the parking lot beside the Baillie House. spots are $10, bring your own table. Money raised go into nVFM’s yearly bursary, awarded to a high school stu- dent to farther their education. Please call sue at 378-2031 to book your spot. Rotary crab dinner 2nd annual Crab Fest May 10, 6pm, Civic Centre. Dinner, dance, auction items, 50/50 draws, live auction, and music. Pro- ceeds to Merritt Movie theatre & Food Bank’s Children’s nutrition Program. tickets $50 each from Jacqueline 378-2546, elizabeth 378-4288, or Brambles. Branding open houses the City will hold open houses for public input on Merritt's Destination Branding Project on Monday May 12 @ 7pm, and tuesday May 13 @1pm at the Civic Centre, choose one to attend. the survey closes May 9 at 3pm, choose your preferred option: Country inspired, proud to be Country, Country with Spirit. Pick up & return survey to City Hall, or navigate from www.merritt.ca TNRD $20 Dump Days & Household Hazardous Waste Round-Up: May 25 Bring in up to $20 worth of waste for free at the lower nicola eco-Depot on sun- day, May 25. regular tipping fees apply to waste over the $20 limit. residential only. sunday, May 25, Merritt Civic Centre Parking lot, dispose safely of materials that are toxic, corrosive, reactive or ig- nitable. Containers may be unlabeled and substances unknown. no commercial or business waste allowed, no electronics. Spring Vintage & Handmade Market First Vintage & Handmade Market to hit Merritt. May 31, Civic Centre, 9am- 4pm. lots of vintage & handmade vendors from town & out of town. FMi contact Diana, [email protected] Please recycle midweek edition — may 7, 2014 #2578 News, opinion, community events & classifieds since 1996! Box 2199 Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T (250)378-5717 F (250)378-2025 [email protected] merrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com space for your ad Tel 378-5717 • fax 378-4700 [email protected] OFFIcE supplIEs pRINtINg & cOpyINg (250)378-6882 (250)378-6808 Outdoor writing products for Outdoor writing people greAt seleCtion now in stoCk! Tel (250)378-8283 • 1953 Nicola ave. Tropico Spice Restaurant diNNER buFFET Each evening, 4:30pm-8pm 20% off our buffet for seniors where friends meet to eat 2101 quilchena ave. (250)378-0331 Find us on facebook hours Monday - Saturday 7am - 7pm Closed on Sunday • Work Lunches & Catering Available • Reservations & Private Parties Welcome What do you call 99 bunnies walking forward and they take one step backwards? A receding hare line. •My girlfriend left me because of my pasta obsession... now I'm feeling cannelloni. •Did you hear about the two monocles at the party? They made spectacles out of themselves. •What does a storm cloud have on beneath its clothes? Thunderwear! •Why was the lobster upset? He found out his friends thought he was a little crabby! •What does a baker wear on his feet? Loafers. •What was the allergic 2X4's terrifying hallucination? He sawdust. 2151 Quilchena ave. (250) 378-6655 SpRiNg haS SpRuNg... RhubaRb haS RiSEN! Come in for a fresh rhubarb treat! www.goodearthcompany.ca Airport Rd, next to Valley Helicopter (250)378-9674 or (250)936-8363 Open TO The publiC Mon., Wed & Fri 10am-12noon Saturday 9am-1pm •Compost •Top Soil Follow us online at merrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com Summer hours 10am-6pm, 7 days per week Corner of Voght & Mammette (250) 378-0349 www.bailliehouse.com 1301 Nicola Ave. 250-378-5121 From concrete and gravel to rebar and concrete forms. We have what you will need. So bring in your plans for a free estimate. Norgaard Ready Mix, in business for over 50 Years. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN 3 FREE TINNITUS TREATMENTS? I am looking for people suffering from tinnitus to participate in a research study in Kamloops. (Only 20 spots available.) Eligible participants will receive 3 FREE Osteopathic treat- ments for tinnitus. (1.5 hour sessions, 10 days apart) Osteopathy is a manual therapy that restores function and equilibrium to the body by treating the root cause of pain and imbalance. For more information contact [email protected] ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM TINNITUS? (ringing in the ear) Merritt Real Estate Services FOR RENT 1 bdrm Apt..........................................$600 incl. utilities. 1 bdrm Apt .................................................$575 + hydro. 2 bdrm Apt .................................................$675 + hydro. 1 bdrm Apt ..............$600 plus hydro. (1/2 month FREE) 4 bdrm bsmt suite on Bench ..... $1000 including all util. 1 bdrm Suite in Heritage Home .................$700 + hydro. 2 bdrm duplex .........................................$750 + utilities. 2 bdrm duplex .........................................$750 + utilities. 3 bdrm duplex ................$950 + utilities on Bann Street. 2 bdrm in Sixplex....$650 inc utilities (x2). (Lower Nicola) 2 bdrm house. Newly renovated/fenced yard....$750 + util. 2 bdrm house ...........................................$850 + utilities. 2 bdrm house. Fenced closing to town...$900 + utilities. 3 bdrm house ...........................................$950 + utilities. 3 bdrm Sun Valley Court townhouse ....$1000 + utilities. 3 bdrm house ...........................................$875 + utilities. 4 bdrm Upper Floor of House ...............$1000 + utilities. 4 bdrm suite on Houston, 2 ½ baths. Fenced yard ............$1200 + utilities (up to $300 Fortis Gas included) EXECUTIVE OFFICE – ALL INCLUSIVE Perfect for accountants, mortgage brokers etc. Storefront / private waiting room and entrance. Includes all furnishings, re- ception, office equipment & utilities. Available Immedi- ately. $700 378-1996 direct line to the Property man - agement department Call for all your residential or commercial property management needs! 1988 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt BC Rexall Brand Allergy Control Desloratidine $ 18 99 Black’s Pharmacy 2037 Quilchena Ave., Merritt BC (250) 378-2155

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Page 1: Merritt Morning Market 2578 - May 7

Man in blue minivan approaches student

the school District office sent out anautomated telephone message to parentsyesterday about an attempted abduction.A man in a blue van approached a stu-dent & offered to take her on a ride totim Hortons. the 12 year-old girl did notaccept, and is safe.

At 9am, Merritt rCMP responded tothe call from the student who reportedthe incident that took place while shewas walking on Voght st. the man didnot make threats or attempt to grab her.

Police & school District officials askparents to remind children not to acceptrides from strangers, and report any suchincidents to the rCMP. if anyone has anyinformation, they are asked to contactMerritt rCMP 378-4262 or Crimestop-pers 1-800-222-tiPs.

Thank yousunshine o'Donovan and Delilah

Dick would like to thank the followingfor their generous support for the swissdebut of the Shana film:

trent Abraham, Annie Allard, Jean An-derson, John Anderson sr., leona Antoine,Alana Aspinall, Blooming Pets, Jon An-thony & stephen Dick, Doug Dixon, JoeDriver, extra Foods, etelka gillespie,norma & Vonnet Hall, Home Hardware,sharyl Johnson, Mil Juricic ,kim leclair, Al& karen Mackay-smith, Dr. Macleod,trance Hall Moses, Merritt Movie experts,Murray gM, Merritt Printing, nicola Val-ley Aquatic Centre, Holly obee, PlanetHair and spa, say-so society, Marcelshackelly, kaitlin sherwood, Ann shuter,James shuter, keith & lorna shuter, Mag-gie & Francis shuter, Magic shuter, suesterling, karen trotsky, Colleen wycotte,lisa Zamorra, and Anonymous.

VVA turns 20the group was originally named the

Valley Painters, and in 2000 changed it toValley Visual Artists, as the focus changedto include artists with a broader mediarange: photography, drawing, woodcarving, etc. the original members of theVVA were a combination of professionaland recreational artists such a ArnoldMosely, Doug strand and Bev Veale,among others... Bev is the only originalmember still involved in the group.

their annual show & sale — thismonth’s exhibition at the Courthouse Artgallery — has been a constant in thegroup’s activities. it continues through theend of the month.

VVA also holds a weekly creative ses-sion at the Courthouse Art gallery, thurs4-8pm, everyone welcome. Members vol-unteer their time at the Courthouse Artgallery, with gallery sitting and renova-tion work bees.

www.valleyvisualartists.blogspot.cafor upcoming events and news.

Watering restrictions now in effectwatering restrictions run May 1-sept 30. no sprinklers and/or soaker hoses may

be used outside the hours of 6-8am & 7-10pm, restricted by house number:• even numbered addresses – allowed to irrigate on Mon, wed & Fri• odd numbered addresses – allowed to irrigate on tues, thurs & sat• automatic sprinklers can water on respective days for their address, 12midnight-

4am only. No sprinkling on Sunday for anyone!water conservation is an important goal for this community. Violations will result

in a $50 fine for each offense.

CommunityCan. Cancer Society Relay For Life

Fundraiser at the Hitch n' Post inlower nicola on sat. May 10, 4:30-7pm,tickets at the door $15 each. the mealchoice is salisbury steak, fries & salad orvegetarian burger, fries & salad. rafflesand 50/50 draws, too.

Baillie House Garden FestivalMay 24, 10am-2pm. Plant sale and ex-

change, lilac Conspiracy, crafts and art. ta-bles are free, to book a space call 378-0349.

Archery Clublocal Archery Club practises tuesday

nights from 6:30-7:30. Contact BJ Moorefor more info, 280-0304.

Printmaking workshopnovice Adult Printmaking workshop

at the Courthouse Art gallery, May 10,10am-2pm. Drop in Fee $10, supplies in-cluded. Bring your lunch and come forcreative fun. FMi call 378-6515 or [email protected]

Farmers Market garage salenicola Valley Farmers Market is hav-

ing garage sale on May 10, 9am-2pm, atthe parking lot beside the Baillie House.spots are $10, bring your own table.Money raised go into nVFM’s yearlybursary, awarded to a high school stu-dent to farther their education. Please callsue at 378-2031 to book your spot.

Rotary crab dinner 2nd annual Crab Fest May 10, 6pm,

Civic Centre. Dinner, dance, auction items,50/50 draws, live auction, and music. Pro-ceeds to Merritt Movie theatre & FoodBank’s Children’s nutrition Program.tickets $50 each from Jacqueline 378-2546,elizabeth 378-4288, or Brambles.

Branding open housesthe City will hold open houses for

public input on Merritt's DestinationBranding Project on Monday May 12 @7pm, and tuesday May 13 @1pm at theCivic Centre, choose one to attend. thesurvey closes May 9 at 3pm, choose yourpreferred option: Country inspired,proud to be Country, Country withSpirit. Pick up & return survey to CityHall, or navigate from www.merritt.ca

TNRD $20 Dump Days & HouseholdHazardous Waste Round-Up: May 25

Bring in up to $20 worth of waste forfree at the lower nicola eco-Depot on sun-day, May 25. regular tipping fees apply towaste over the $20 limit. residential only.

sunday, May 25, Merritt Civic CentreParking lot, dispose safely of materialsthat are toxic, corrosive, reactive or ig-nitable. Containers may be unlabeled andsubstances unknown. no commercial orbusiness waste allowed, no electronics.

Spring Vintage & Handmade MarketFirst Vintage & Handmade Market to

hit Merritt.  May 31, Civic Centre, 9am-4pm. lots of vintage & handmade vendorsfrom town & out of town. FMi contactDiana, [email protected]

Please recycle

midweek edition — may 7, 2014 #2578News, opinion, community events & classifieds since 1996! Box 2199 Merritt, BC V1K 1B8T (250)378-5717 F (250)378-2025 [email protected] merrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com

space for your ad

Tel 378-5717 • fax 378-4700

[email protected]

OFFIcE supplIEs pRINtINg & cOpyINg(250)378-6882 (250)378-6808

Outdoor writing products for

Outdoor writing people

greAt seleCtion

now in stoCk!

Tel (250)378-8283 • 1953 Nicola ave.

Tropico SpiceRestaurant

diNNER buFFETEach evening, 4:30pm-8pm

20% off our buffet

for seniors

where friends meet to eat

2101 quilchena ave. (250)378-0331Find us on facebook

hours

Monday - Saturday 7am - 7pm

Closed on Sunday

• Work Lunches & Catering Available• Reservations & Private Parties Welcome

What do you call 99 bunnies walking forward and they take one step backwards? A receding hare line.

•My girlfriend left me because of my pasta obsession... now I'm feeling cannelloni.

•Did you hear about the two monocles at the party?

They made spectacles out of themselves.

•What does a storm cloud have on beneath its clothes? Thunderwear!

•Why was the lobster upset? He found out his friends thought he was a little crabby!

•What does a baker wear on his feet? Loafers.

•What was the allergic 2X4's terrifying hallucination? He sawdust.

2151 Quilchena ave. (250) 378-6655

SpRiNg

haS

SpRuNg...

RhubaRb

haS

RiSEN!

Come in for a fresh rhubarb treat!

www.goodearthcompany.caAirport Rd, next to Valley Helicopter

(250)378-9674 or (250)936-8363

Open TO The publiC

Mon., Wed & Fri

10am-12noon

Saturday 9am-1pm•Compost

•Top Soil

Follow us online atmerrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com

Summer hours

10am-6pm, 7 days per week 

Corner of Voght & Mammette (250) 378-0349 www.bailliehouse.com

1301 Nicola Ave. 250-378-5121

From concrete and gravel to rebar and concrete forms. We have what you will need.

So bring in your plans for a free estimate.

Norgaard Ready Mix, in business for over 50 Years.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN 3 FREE TINNITUS TREATMENTS?

I am looking for people suffering from tinnitus to participatein a research study in Kamloops. (Only 20 spots available.)

Eligible participants will receive 3 FREE Osteopathic treat-ments for tinnitus. (1.5 hour sessions, 10 days apart)

Osteopathy is a manual therapy that restores function andequilibrium to the body by treating the root cause of painand imbalance.

For more information contact [email protected]

ARE YOU SUFFERINGFROM TINNITUS?(ringing in the ear)

Merritt Real Estate Services

FOR RENT1 bdrm Apt..........................................$600 incl. utilities.

1 bdrm Apt .................................................$575 + hydro.

2 bdrm Apt .................................................$675 + hydro.

1 bdrm Apt..............$600 plus hydro. (1/2 month FREE)

4 bdrm bsmt suite on Bench ..... $1000 including all util.

1 bdrm Suite in Heritage Home.................$700 + hydro.

2 bdrm duplex .........................................$750 + utilities.

2 bdrm duplex .........................................$750 + utilities.

3 bdrm duplex ................$950 + utilities on Bann Street.

2 bdrm in Sixplex....$650 inc utilities (x2). (Lower Nicola)

2 bdrm house. Newly renovated/fenced yard....$750 + util.

2 bdrm house...........................................$850 + utilities.

2 bdrm house. Fenced closing to town...$900 + utilities.

3 bdrm house...........................................$950 + utilities.

3 bdrm Sun Valley Court townhouse ....$1000 + utilities.

3 bdrm house...........................................$875 + utilities.

4 bdrm Upper Floor of House...............$1000 + utilities.

4 bdrm suite on Houston, 2 ½ baths. Fenced yard............$1200 + utilities (up to $300 Fortis Gas included)

EXECUTIVE OFFICE – ALL INCLUSIVE Perfect foraccountants, mortgage brokers etc. Storefront / privatewaiting room and entrance. Includes all furnishings, re-ception, office equipment & utilities. Available Immedi-ately. $700

378-1996 direct line to the Property man-agement department

Call for all your residential or

commercial property management needs!

1988 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt BC

Rexall BrandAllergy ControlDesloratidine

$1899Black’s Pharmacy 2037 Quilchena Ave., Merritt BC (250) 378-2155

Page 2: Merritt Morning Market 2578 - May 7

wednesday edition — may 7, 2013 #2578Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 Tel: (250)378-5717 Fax (250)378-2025 Email [email protected]

We fix, build, imprOve and clean

Home, yard, renos, projects, planning,sml jobs ok, inside/outside landscape,fencing & more. Reas rates. Refs avail.

Odd Jobber stands for integrity

mike Poirier 315-1039 or cell 315-5398

the

Odd

jObber

Fits a 2004 Dodge Dakota crew cab box;

suitable for landscaping/AtV/snomo

trailer. Heavy duty mesh, 66"l x 64"w x

48"H with removable, lockable rear doors

- can be opened from inside/outside.

Reasonable Offers or Trade

phone 250-378-6001 Merritt.May be seen at Jackson's welding in Collettville.

CaNOpy FOR SalE

48" hOwArd rototiller for 3-pthtch, gd wrkng cnd $1500 378-4315UTIL trlr $500 (250) 256-85642hP TwIN tank air compressor, 4-gall., gd cnd $75. Mastercraft wrkstationbnch $20. Fldng Creeper Crawler, nw$20. 3-in-1 collecting hedge trimmer$25. Stanley Bostich nailer, 80 coils, 2"nails, 250 nails per coil $75. 378-2458

TrEAdmILL, gd wrkng cond.,$100 range. 15" car rims for GM,Oldsmobile, Pont. Grand Am. Carbattery $20 range 378-8156ANy TyPE climbing, floweringplants, raspberry plants 378-2778wTd TO rENT hSE, in Merritt forFall 2014, will attend NVIT & seekingto rent for 1 yr, affordable, for maturepeople, n/parties, n/children, n/pets,n/smokrs [email protected], wrkng or not &/orvert. end 315-1447OLd-STyLE round or square galv.wsh tub, gd cnd 378-277812' ALUm boat, 378-7787CONTrOLLEr for Xbox & hk-upcord 315-7863qU Sz bd, not soiled, gd cond.,matt. only, can't afford to pay, snglmother 315-5866ALTErNATOr for 97 Ford Ranger4x4, 4L V6 Nancy 280-1179ANy type old wd tbls, old lumber378-2778LOT/SmL AC. for dblwide mod. home,pwr & wtr to site, reas. (604)867-94061 Or 2 gd used wheelchairs, free /cheap, gd shape, for use by elderly.Jerry 378-7115OLdtop-load wshrs, will pck-up 378-4904

3-bdrm rancher in twn, 1/2 ac. flatlot w/ rear access, lrg 26'x32 shop w/10x10 drs, 12.5' ceilings. Subdivid-able, BC Assess. $270,600, asking$259,000 378-815614X70 mbl home on corner lot w/workshop, ser. inq. only 378-2136hANdymAN special, manuf'dhome, set up on lot, nds some TLConly $8900. 315-1000LOT, 66’x136’ $73,000 378-34883-bdrm hse, 2bths, loft 378-4619hOUSE FOr SALE by owner. 3-bdrm, 2-bth 378-41393-bdrm 2-bath House, Low. Nic.$199,000, just finished setup on nwlot, many upgrades, nw roof/hot wtrtnk, 5 yr old furn., all nw flrng, nwtoilets, all appl.incl. , nw dw/w/d/ f,upgraded to 200 amp elect. panel,nw septic syst. compl. Len 315-8124COmmErC. property for sale or trade,for commerc. prop. on outskirts of town,must have quanset/ barn 378-8326dbL buildng lot, cul-de-sac, quiet areaCollettville, grasslnd setting 280-1017

FOr rENT:Lower Nicola CommunityHall, reas. rates for your event 378-4717rENT option to buy: own your ownmanuf'd home 2 bdrm + 1 bth, on lrg lotsin mbl home prk fully set up, w/ dwn-payment 315-1000, 1 800-361-8111www.buyandsellmobilehomes.com2-bdrm home nr dwntwn; fncd yrdw/ grdn; sml gar. June 1; $700 +utils. 2402 Coldwater Ave. forappt:[email protected] ste, Sage Plc n/s, n/p 315-5470Nw reno'd 3-bdrm hse, immed, 2-bth, nw carpt/pnt, etc, cln/lrg. Reno'dlrg 2-bdrm ste, util incl. 378-43923-bdrm main flr. 2 bdrm bright bsmt.2 bdrm rural wood heat. No druggies Noparties. Contact [email protected] $950 incl hydro/cbl inter-net, immed. 378-4477LOgAN Lake, 1/2 block from highschl. #309 280 Alder Drv, Furn'd 1-bdrm Apt, includes Ht /Lt. Logan Lk5 furnished rooms in 2-storey furn'dhouse, incl. f/s/dshwshr/w/d, inclhydro/ht/sat tv, n/p, refs & sec. dep.req'd. $550 378-50042-bdrm grnd lvl util incl, prkng,May 1 n/p 378-20471-bdrm bsmt ste, rcntly reno'd,quiet nghbrhd, f/s/w/d, incl ht/lt/sat.tv/intrnt. $650 sngl wrkng prsn pre-f'd. Jun 1. Armstrong St. 315-8253 APT., immed. 1-bdrm + den $675 +util. 315-3804brIghT 2-bdrm, grnd lvl ste w/ patio,stor. avail., sep. entr., nr dwntwn/schls, onbus rt., w/d, small pets ok, n/s, 2 refs req'd,util. incl., avail. immed. $950 378-6697 2-bdrmbsmt Jun 1 378-0170, 378-35314-bdrm hse 2499 Irvine Ave., $1200+ util. Sanjay 378-4201, (778)938-8595gUEST cabin for rent, nr Mamit Lk, 3bdrms, wd & elect. heat in prt of hse, gdgardening possibilities & gd upkeep isexpected, pref'd tenants would be willing& able to help w/ranch work at times.pets & chickens OK, but we have enoughlrgr livestock. $600 + hydro bill. ContactMolnars, Burnt Ridge Ranch -378-5214ImmEd. nwly reno'd 1 & 2-bdrm ste,n/p, for mat. prsns/stdnt Paul 378-2591rm FOr rNT in twn, use yourphone, ht/lt/cbl incl refs 378-8807Lrg bachelor apt, end of May, Low.Nic. pet-friendly, lrg yrd w/ big patio.$420 incl. all util. & furnishings,n/drugs n/parties. grt for stdnt ,on busline, 1/2 block to store (250)270-2658bSmT ste nr schl, n/p 378-43873-bdrm recently reno'd apt, Low.Nic. $950 util incl. 5-bdrm 2 fullbths $1200 in Merritt. 936-90573-bdrm, bright 2-lvl twnhse on quietcul de sac, wlk dwntwn, 1.5 bths, sml fncdfrnt & bck yrds, low maint., lndry hk-ups,st prkng, pets neg. w/ dep., $950 incl. gas,tenant pays hydro Jun 1 (250)682-0844.3-bdrm hse, n/s, n/p $800 + util.,dam. dep 378-1337

wanted/wanted to buy

for sale house/property

for rent

Valley Collision“qUALiTy” Paint & Body Repairs

Windshield • Rock Chips • Body Blends

CALL 250-378-1620 2776 Voght St., Merritt, BC • Tel: 250-378-5966 • www.merrittcountryautosales.ca

‘03 Pontiac Sunfire 4-cyl., auto, nice low k’ssale price $499500

‘89 VoLVo

760 GLE

very low k’s

$399900

50 under $4900over 100 in stock

“warranties”

LOST: cell phone Huaweii blk phone936-9439 RewardFOUNd: St Christopher's medallion out-side Mandolins 378-2144 to idLOST: fem. 6-mos old brdr collie, mot-tled, blue eyes on bott., brown on top, vrystriking dog, microchipped, tattooed,looks like blue healer, reward for her re-turn 378-4887, 315-8002 greatly missedrOOFINg, fencing, any misc. jobsKyle 936-8851wTd: someone to look after 300 winevines in exchange for 1/2 the grapes, alsoroom for large grdn Paul 378-2337wTd: INFO leading to arrest of indiv.who stole sml frzr @ 2378 Smith St, LN,Dec 17, owned by homeless sngl mother,reward offered 315-5866 or CrimeStoppersANgIE’S TEA LEAF reading. Accurate,born gift, no questions asked, affordable/cheapest rates in town 378-8326 anytime

ESTAbLIShEd CUrVES franchisefor sale. This facility includes fitness, on-line weight loss program and personalcoaching. Very rewarding business op-portunity. Contact Sandra at 378-2957

wTd: p-t taxi driver 315-2345rETAIL Liquor Sampling Representa-tive needed. May 2/3 & June 27/28 at theMerritt Gov Liquor Store. Must have SIRcertificate. $18/hour. Email [email protected] AId needed for male quad atNicola Bay RV.  8AM-1PM for morningpersonal care duties, May thru Sept.  3wknds/month (some xtra days) + 2 fullwks (July 21 - Aug 4). Must be reliable& exper'd. $100/day. Serious inq. [email protected]: reliable grass cutter, w/ ride-onlwnmwr & weed eater, apply w/ refs 315-1000 or fax (604)985-2508rANCh hLP wTd: Looking to hirestudent to start ASAP (Spring Break) andfor following Saturdays to help w/ brndngcalves & othr rnch wrk $12/hr. Fax re-sume 378-4956, email [email protected] drESSEr needed, flexible hrs,inquire at Nicola Meadows 378-4254gENErAL laborer req'd w/ plumbing& carpenter exper., must be reliable/gdwrk ethics, fax resume to (604)985-2508ArTISAN Baker for bread shift.  Expe-rience and/or training, and references,REQ’D.  Apply to [email protected], or in person at 2151 Quilchena.LOOkINg for f-time butcher,wagebased on exper. Pls snd resume to: [email protected] or Empire Val-ley Premium Beef, PO Box 4281,Williams Lake, BC V2G2V3.

wOOdy'S TrEE SErVICES, top-ping, pruning, anything to do with trees378-2067, 315-8087wILL dO housekeeping, yrd wrk 378-6604wILL dO lt housework 525-0033gArdENINg SEASON! Bring yourtools in to get sharpened. Also knives, scis-sors, saw blades, processor chains, chain-saw chains, router bits, drill bits & manyother types. Harvey 936-9857, drop off @Vision Quest 2001 Quilchena Ave.hAVE rUg cleaning machine, willclean rugs 378-3469OUr dAILy Bread Cleaning Servicesavail. in Merritt for residential cleaning.Linda (778)257-9149hANdImAN service 20 yrs exper.economy rates, senior rate 315-3038dUmP runs, yrd cln-ups, hlf-tn trck,reas. rates Jim 378-7756ON-CALL delivery serv. w/ scooter, alsobottle recycling. Mike 378-8386, 378-83852X8 cedar dckng, fnc pnls, starting at $50315-8573COmPLETE Home Improvement Serv-ice. Repairs, add's, nw cnstrction. No jobtoo sml, lic'd & ins'd. Jim 378-7200drywALL, textured ceiling, painting.Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066grANNy'S House Quilting & Retreat hasfabric and sewing notions. 378-3734

Lrg upright freezer, exc cnd $400, En-ergyStar 315-9087ELECT. stove & fridge, wshr & dryer525-0240, 315-2345kENmOrE 30" elect. Range, gd cond.evrythng wrks, ovn nds cleaning - not slfcleaning. $50 378-7573ELECT stove, 4-plate + ovn cleaner, gdwrkng cnd $100 378-0886 STOVE, exc cond, elect., Kenmore, wht.$75 525-0575wAShEr & dryer, Maytag 378-8383gE ELECT. stove with slf-cln 4 brnrs &oven, gd wrkng cond. $150 378-0886.FrEE: Whirlpool built-in dishwasher,wht 315-02218 qT. pressure canner 378-4097mAyTAg wshr & dryer, exc cnd $400378-8383Lrg pump coffee/thermos $15. Bill(250)572-4331APT-Sz freezer, 3 yrs old, lk nw/nvrplugged in $125obo. Bob 315-4751Lg FrNT load wsher/dryer, awesomemachine! 2-1/2 yrs old, mnt cond., 2-1/2yrs warr. left.  $1100.  378-6522

02 VENTUrE Chev van, exc shape,drive away $500 firm 378-1808jEEP, rns, gd mtr, oldr-style, all there$600 378-206799 mErCUry Sable, exc cnd, lw km,nw tires 378-439294 ChEV Blazer 4x4, lots rcnt wrk,280k $3000obo 378-2147mIChELIN tires, set of 5, energyMXV4, radial XSE, 195/60 R15 (88H)$100 378-969408 dOdgE Grand Caravan w/ Stow n' Goseating, lw kms, grt shape, nw all-seas. tires &wntr tires on rims. $10,000 [email protected] rANgEr trucks, gd for parts, cheapfor all 378-206795 F150, 6-cyl, 4x4 $2850. Ken 378-4401

ASSOrTEd alternators & starters,cheaper than new or rebuilt, call to findout what I've got 378-1650SET Nexon radioal 2000, lw profileP195/50R15 $200obo 378-2370TIrES w/ mags: 5 summer tires, 5-stud,P235/60R16 $250, pl, don't call Fri.evening or Saturdays. Denis 315-304500 TOyOTA Van REDUCED, sunroof,leather, runs well, wntr & summr tires,270K, $2995obo, 378-283181 ChEV 4x4 350 4-spd trek w/ cmpr,cmpr spec. gvw 8600 Vanguard 10' cmpr$4000/both, or sell sep. 315-0011COmPL. reblt Ford diff. assembly fits 49-56pck-up, incl. brk access., etc. Joe 378-26764 gOOdyEAr Wrangler  SR-A tires,M+S P275/18, Treadwear code 500, 3have low KM, 1 near nw $300 315-224195 F150 4x4, 6-cyl, gd runnr, gd shape,xtras $2500 378-4401COLLECTOrS Plate, 81 Dodge Mirada,v-8, 318, auto, p/w, p/s, nw rad & heatercore/brks/rotors/etc.,1200 km on reblt mtr,n/rust, n/dents, trade for sml pck-up$3900obo drive by 2202 Garcia St 378-500489 TOyOTA trck, 274k 5-spd $725obonds some tlc 378-3021SET OF 4 16" 8-blt alum. whls w/ st. stlctrs & nuts $250obo. 8' fbrgls canopy off93 F250, exc cnd $250obo 378-735796 F150 Ford 4.9lt, rns well trans. slips$850obo 315-8401SET 15" mags w/ summr tires $250 fitsSunfire, Cavalier, 378-237091 LINCOLN Town Car, cln, 2 sets tireson rims $3500. 64 T-bird nds tlc, havenw prts (250)295-6425 9am-5pm 05 hONdA Accord v6, full leather, reg.-maintained, hi km $2500 378-7531 04 dOdgE Durango sub, loaded, lotsxtras, lw mil. Joe 378-704100 dOdgE Caravan  221k, p/w, p/l, AC,6-cyl, gd summer tires, rem. strt, cdplayer, 7-pass.  $2250. Wntr tires on rimsfor van $250 378-276399 CAdILLAC STS exc cond 162k,3200obo. 89 Toyota, rns $700 Bob 315-475182 FOrd Fairmont, lw mil. $700obo378-6420USEd tires: 4- 225-65-16 GoodyearNordics. 3-4mm. $120, 2-285-75-16 E 5-6mm. $100.other sizes $10 UP. 315-48934 dOdgE rims, fit 88-90, bst offr 315-9317LT TIrES: 1-LT 215/85/R16 on dually 8-hole rim nw $100. 1-LT 215/85/R16 gd, norim $30. 4-LT 235/85/R16 gd, no rims $100.1-LT 225/75/R16 gd, no rim $25 378-7363rEdUCEd, 08 Nissan Versa $7000 incl 4gd wntr tires on whls, exc. cond. 378-2777whLS & tires,16" 8-hole, offrs 378-2874  87 TOyOTA forerunner, for prts only,exc tires/mtr $250obo 378-34964 SUmmr tires on rims Michelin 195/65R15from Jetta, 5-hole, gd tread $400 378-954592 mAzdA MX3 291k + match. partscar, brnd nw wntr tires, lots xtras, grtcommuter car $2000 firm for both, well-maint'd. Call/text 315-8642, 315 3760worth a look/won't last! FbrgLS tonneau cover, fits shrtbx 98 oroldr full-sz GMC/Chev $300 936-842499 mErC. Sable exc cnd, nw tires/brks,well-maint'd, lw km 378-4392CANOPy fits 8' truck box 378-409702 TrAILbLAzEr LTZ, loaded, nwwntr tires A-1 cnd 315-224900 SNgL CAb Dodge Dakota 4x4$3000 936-905700 TOyOTA Sienna van, sunroof, leathr,rns well, 270k, $4000 378-283166 FOrd F100 $2500 378-237086 FIErO $2500, stndrd, 4-cyl. 378-1337brNd Nw trck tires, set of 4, Gdyr Wran-gler SR-A M&S LT265/70 R18 LoadRange E, pd $1500+, sell $795 378-5347grEASE gun hvy duty air, 50' curlyhose, 2 fittings $175. 3-22 in. brake lines$20 ea. 6 yellow Dietz cab lights. Deltamid-lid crossover  toolbox $175.Trck  roll bar w/ rear wndw guard +2Grote lights $275. Brake Buddy slackadjuster $30. Bill (250)572-4331

FEm. cocker spaniel, nds good home,fixed, house-trained, gd with kids $250,just don't have time 378-20672 dOgS nd nw home together, if poss.: pure-bred basset hound fem., fixed & beagle/pointerx male, not fixed, approx. 6 yrs old, hse-trained,crate-trained, gd w/ kids 378-2307PUrEbrEd Germ. sheph. fem., 2 yrsol, vry gentle $300obo 378-222113'6" ShArON Camarillo barrel racingsaddle $1400obo 315-22492 mALE cockatiels to gd home together$120obo 378-0324, 280-0700dOg house, 3'x2'  $40obo. Dog cage,3'x2' $40obo. 2 dog beds $20ea., all gdcond 378-9545Lrg sz 26”h Petmate portable dog kennel$40, lk nw. Lrg plstc dog hse $20 936-8424

PLUm trees $10ea. 1502 Orme St, 378-4471FrEE: Oldr upright Willis piano, exter.shows some wear/tear but plays well & hasgd tone, tuned regularly. Gwen 378-5308APT-Sz upright Willis piano, gd cond.,$650 378-2628, [email protected]. STL dbl kitchn snk w/ garburator$45obo. Sngl bthroom oval sink w/ tap$20obo. 378-5404USEd 4' floor lt assembly w/ bulbs $35Joe 378-2676COUNTEr & flr greeting card rcks,$45- $90. 378-2703jOE rOCkET mtrcycle leathers, sz 44$40 378-1843Lrg hSE plants, grt for offices/lrghomes, ser. inq only 378-8383FrEE: Alum. dbl-slider wndw approx.3'x5', gd shape, grt for cabin/shd 378-2727EArThwAy cedar $65. Bth chair$900, batt-op, lowers/raises into bth tub(250)256-8564dAhLIA tuber 'Hale Bop' variety, or-chid-flowering, light blend col., yellow/orange $4 378-13362 COFF tbl, oak ent ctre, 2 tv stnds, dblbd, sew. machine 378-8383$50 “OR” free: upright apartment piano378-1901 [email protected]. scooter, brnd nw batt. $700obo.2 walkers $20obo 378-3749, 315-3455

FrEE compost & compost banns 1562Douglas St., bck alley 280-06493-whL medical scooter, nw batt. w/chrgr $600obo 378-5923brwN elect. lift chair, exc cnd, hrdlyused $500. Transfer whlchair, blue, lt-weight alum., 3 mos. old $100 280-7005PIANO $1800 firm. Elect. whlchair$1600. Grndfathr clock $250. hutch/buffet $300 378-34882-whL elect. scootr, used 2 mos., ndsnw batt. $700obo. hip waders $65obo315-7887FOrTrESS scootr, hrdly used. 5-gal.cream cans. Collect. furniture 378-5360hANdmAdE Native jewellery, wlkngstaffs, and rattles 936-9032FrANkLIN collectors ed. croquet set inwd bx w/ carry bag, brnd nw $50. 11 dozengreen glass cider bottles $40. 378-3569mObILITy scooter w/ nw tires/batt.$800obo. Ant. floor safe w/ combination$600obo. 2 cream separators $100 &$150. Sour kraut cutter $60. Tbl topchurn $100 378-3496

grEEN leath swvl chair w/ ottoman, lk nw$65obo. Burg. leathr sofa & loveseat$150obo. Solid pine 3-drwr stdnt dsk$65obo.3’ wd bookcase w/ 3 shlvs $35obo. 3785404COFF. tbl & 2 end tbls 378-4503TbL & 6 chairs, wd, $50obo 378-1647COUCh & matching chair, FrenchProvincial style, powder blue, beaut.cond. $100 firm. Ken 378-6065COUCh, chair, hide-a-bd 315-0071rECLININg sectional, microfiber,exc/lk nw cond. $400obo 378-7038SNgL bd w/ hdbrd & dresser. Couch & 2match. chairs. 2 dsks, 1 free, 1 $20 525-0023dOwNSIzNg, many gd things to sell:solid oak oval dining tbl, nw matt. full sz,nw futon, 2 drssrs & I night 2-drawer,lamps. etc. (250)270-2658.hANdICAPPEd in/out of tub bath seat$50 REDUCED to $30. 378-3569SmL oval tble w/ 4 chairs $50, in Kam-loops (250)374-8933

CANNON powershot s515, 8mpx dig.camera $350obo 378-3496Vry rArE 1954 Electrohome 20" tv$100obo 315-3038mObILE Wi-Fi 4G $100 $80 378-3569 rCA 28” TV 1 yr-old $150. Nw webcam$15. Bill (250)572-4331hP printer, copier, scanner, $35. Brotherfax machine$20 378-8787

73 ShAmrCk, 20' trvl trlr, nds roof work,evrythng else gd shape $500. 378-8156rEmINgTON Gamemaster 30-06pump w/ scope, sling,  detachable mag$400. harrington & richardsonsngleshot break action 12ga $200 Chris250-378-0134 P.A.L. req'dFrEE treadmill, 2 yrs old, pd $600,elect. not working, u-pck up 378-8156FIShIN bUddy portable depth finderw/ case $90 378-875884 ALPINE 5th-whl trailer, 24', gd cndw/ mtl roof incl. $1500 315-908790 bIgFOOT camper 8’8”, fits importsz truck & can be used on full size 8' bx$5000. 378-409708 Class A Fleetwood TERRA LX 32K, 1ownr; lk nw; lw mil.; ext'd warr., loaded.$68,900. info/pics [email protected] 81 ChEV 4x4 350 4-spd w/ camper,cmpr spec. GVW 8600 Vanguard 10'camper $4000/both (250)350-001180 SECUrITy class A 28' motorhome,GM chassis 454, genset, roof air, evry-thng wrks, 440 Morgan Ave., LN$3500obo 378-165094 dOdgE hi-step cmpr van $6900oboPaul 378-233710 jAyCO trvl trlr, 32’ w/ 2 slide-outs,ext. warr., p/awn., p/jck, many access.$29,900 378-9149dISNEy princess girls' bike, steel yframe, 14" tires, for 3-6 yrs, sngl spd, frnthnd brk, rear coaster brk, handlebar bell,crossbar bag, current model sold at CdnTire [email protected]’ dIA.  trampoline w/net $125 936-8424bOy'S bike, youth sz Super Cycle, frntend susp., lk nw 378-47188-PrSN dome tent $100, 17'x9'x6' h, 4drs, w/ fly, used 1x.378-3635bIkE rack with hitch $25 378-3569mEN’S golf clubs, Excalibur irons: 3 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & pitching wedge, gun driver,Daiwa 4-wd, Dunlop putter, bag incl.,golf balls/tees. Ladies golf clubs, Water-ford driver, putter and irons: 3, 5, 7, 9,odd clubs: sand wedge; 7 wood; 4 iron,bag incl., balls/tees. Ladies golf shoes,Eagle Trac, lk nw, ladies sz 7 378-52105Th-whL slider hitch & frnt end stabi-lizer 378-4619

2 UTILITy trlrs, one is Chev trek bx,othr cust.-blt 378-81565” hVy duty vice $40obo. Slip-ontowng mirrors $15obo. 378-5404bUSy bEE 3000w a/c generator, electr. strton whld cart, gd for remote cabin $100obo378-4551 aft 5pm, [email protected] hack saw $80 378-2759rIdINg lawnmower 378-410114" STILT TS420 chop saw, worth$1300, sell $500 hardly used 378-2889PrOP. trnsfr hose 9' w/ quick couple con-nectors tnk to tnk, can be used on vehicles,hard to find item. $80 firm 378-64641/4hP submers. wtr pump, 1200 gal/hr$70 used 2 hrs, grdn hose outlet 378-6354mASTErCrAFT air-pwrd nailer, 16ga. 1-2.5" $60. 936-9032 TrOy-bILT junior tiller, model #15006, 4HP  Standard, Tecumseh eng., lknw $550. Electric cement mxr, 1hpmotor  $325. No calls Friday evening orSaturday 315-3045AIr ANgLE polisher. CP 869P $50.Kerosene heater Mastercraft,  12,900BTU $50. 315-4893CArryINg rack to haul sml motorcy-cle, fits car/pckup. Tandem axle trlr196"x76"x60"h sides $2000, hvy duty.Joe 378-2676

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